Learning Outcomes

Process Safety

Process Safety Management

Process Safety Management Regulation

Lesson Summary

Introduction to OSHA PSM

OSHA PSM Elements

OSHA PSM Elements II

Measuring and Tracking Performance in OSHA PSM

Introduction to CCPS PSM

Understanding the CCPS PSM Pillars and Elements

Comparing the Different Approaches to PSM

Process Safety Management - Assessment

Learn to develop, implement, and evaluate your organization's process safety management in this free online course.

The purpose of this course is to provide information to instruct, guide, and provide a platform to exercise process safety and help achieve the overall goal of making our industries free of accidents, either by preventing or controlling/mitigating the effects of the release of highly hazardous chemicals. This free course will teach you the mandates and the requirements of the approach to process safety management.

Introduction to Process Plant Equipment

Types of Process Plant Equipment

Material of Construction

In this module you will be introduced to the heart of process plant operations; process equipment.
You will also learn about the classification of process plant equipment, the different examples of process plant equipment, and Thier material of construction (MOC).

Safe Handling of Pumps

Safe Handling of Compressors

Safe Handling of Turbines

In this module, you'll learn about rotary process plant equipment.

You'll also learn about the working principle, operations/maintenance, and troubleshooting process of these equipment.

Safe Handling of the Distillation Column/Tower

Safe Handling of Reboilers

Heat Exchangers

Furnace/Fired Heater

Handling Reactors

Stripping Column (Stripper)

Industrial Separators

In this module, you'll learn about static process plant equipment.

You'll also learn about the working principle, operations/maintenance, and troubleshooting process of these equipment.

Pipes and Piping

Equipment Fittings

Process Valves

In this module you will be introduced to the accessories of process equipment.
You will learn about piping, fittings, and valves. You will learn about best practices as per industry standards.

Safe Handling of Process Plant Equipment - Assessment

Learn how to handle, operate, and troubleshoot process plant equipment in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.

Safe Handling of Process Plant Equipment

This free online course is a comprehensive guide on process plant equipment. It covers topics on distillation columns, stripping columns, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, steam turbines, and gas turbines. It also covers topics on process equipment accessories such as piping, fittings, and valves. It's intended to inform, educate and guide process plant engineers, operators, and technicians in the safe handling of these process equipment.

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